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Elections head quitting after tribunal fires him
By Matt Chayes
Staff Writer
The elections chairman resigned Saturday, shortly after the Student Association's judicial board voted to dismiss him for not following publicity rules required by the S.A.'s bylaws.

To protest impending war, campuses do anti-sex play
By Alice Hunt
Assistant News Editor
It wasn't just the wind that was cold in Binghamton last night.

Noted scholar: Move forward but look back
By Liza Schwartz
Staff Writer
It was not just the words of Cornel West that had people on their feet.

A barricaded Penn. Ave. may be a park
By Benjamin Forgey
The Washington Post

Toothpaste is an exception to sinking pools of flavors
By Margaret Webb
The Washington Post

Violent clashes continuing in Chechnya despite gov't
By David Holley
Los Angeles Times

Proposed bill to repeal FAFSA drug question
By Abra DeGeare
The Daily Aztec (San Diego State U.)

New cigarettes offer choice in nicotine
By Monica Frost
The BG News (Bowling Green State U.)

9,000 newspapers stolen at U.
By Chris Gillon
The Daily Campus (U. Connecticut)

Adam Petela/ Photo Editor
Cornel West, a Princeton University professor, spoke in Lecture Hall last Friday as part of the Black Student Union’s 35th anniversary celebration.

Eamon Siggins / Photo Editor
BU pitchers showed a solid performance this weekend for the Bearcat team.

Baseball wins 2-of-3 against tough foe
By Cesar Suero
Staff Writer
There was no fear of the "Turtle" this weekend as the hot-hitting Bearcats (3-3) won two-of-three games against Atlantic Coast Conference member Maryland (2-4).

BU men's basketball roped by Corpus Christi
By Arthur Sherman
Assistant Sports Editor
A game-long lead turned into a deficit in the final moments, as the Binghamton University men's basketball team (14-13, AE 9-7) dropped their season finale 72-68 at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (14-15, Independent) on Saturday afternoon.

EDITORIAL
BU needs parties

OP/ED
Special Months Tear History Apart
By Daniel Schwartz
Assistant Op/Ed Editor

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Assembly not interested in diversity, fair representation
Some executives do fight for the interests of students
Morale low, bitterness high among janitorial staff